I was initially drawn to I Am Love for two reasons. One: The overbearing score in the trailer, and two, the almost ubiquitous acclaim received by all the critics I respect. The New York Times has already made it a Critic’s Pick for goodness sakes. I was not disappointed, everything they said was true. The [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Tilda Swinton'
I Am Love
July 12th, 2010 6 Comments
Tags: Alba Rohrwacher · Edoardo Gabrriellini · Flavio Parenti · I Am Love · John Adams · Luca Guadagnino · Pippo Delbono · Tilda Swinton
The Limits of Control
June 11th, 2009 1 Comment
It seems I constantly regret not being more familiar with Jim Jarmusch’s work. Since the last time I wrote about him, despite being offered several good selections, I still haven’t seen much of his. However, now I can add The Limits of Control to this short list, and despite being an exercise in patience, it [...]
Tags: Bill Murray · Christopher Doyle · Gael García Bernal · Isaach De Bankolé · Jim Marmusch · The Limits of Control · Tilda Swinton · Youki Kudoh
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
December 25th, 2008 5 Comments
David Fincher is the guy who directed Fight Club, The Game, Se7en, and Zodiac. So the fact the source material for his most recent endeavor comes from a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who’s born old and grow young a little confusing. Especially when you consider the PG-13 rating. The Curious [...]
Tags: Brad Pitt · Cate Blanchett · David Fincher · Eric Roth · Taraji P. Henson · The Curious Case of Benjamin Button · Tilda Swinton
Burn After Reading
September 15th, 2008 3 Comments
Burn After Reading is a seriously good time. And who wouldn’t believe that with it’s ridiculously long list of bitchin’ actors/directors? Last year the Coen brothers took us to a much darker place with the Best Picture winning No Country For Old Men, but this year, they show us a much lighter side of life. [...]
Tags: Brad Pitt · Burn After Reading · Ethan Coen · Frances McDormand · George Clooney · Joel Coen · John Malkovich · Tilda Swinton
